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Vehicle grille

Granted 9 Jul 2013 · no office action yet

Assignee: Ford Motor

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Inventors: Sean W. Tant, Gordon M. Platto, William K. Moore · Examiner: Melody Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/415,179
filed 8 Mar 2012
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US D685696
granted 9 Jul 2013

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a vehicle grille;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the vehicle grille; and,

FIG. 7 is another perspective view of the vehicle grille.

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D12/163

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